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Millbrook Mountain Trail and Gertrude's Nose Trail Loop from Lake Minnewaska

The Millbrook Mountain and Gertrude’s Nose Trail Loop is a captivating hiking experience that showcases the rugged beauty of the Shawangunk Ridge. As you ascend, expect to be surrounded by ancient pitch pines and diverse flora, while the trail offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Hudson Valley and nearby highlands. The journey culminates at Gertrude's Nose, where stunning cliffside vistas reward your efforts, providing a perfect spot to pause and soak in the natural splendor. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Forest #Lake #Rock #Nature

  • Distance: 7.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,004 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 1,791 ft
  • Elevation loss: 981 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 1,289 ft
  • Moving time: 3 h 28 m
  • Moving speed: 2.0 mph
  • Maximum speed: 5.1 mph
  • Total time: 4 h 18 m
  • Global speed: 1.6 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 7.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,004 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 1,791 ft
  • Elevation loss: 981 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 1,289 ft
  • Moving time: 3 h 28 m
  • Moving speed: 2.0 mph
  • Maximum speed: 5.1 mph
  • Total time: 4 h 18 m
  • Global speed: 1.6 mph

About this trail

Name: Millbrook Mountain Trail and Gertrude's Nose Trail Loop from Lake Minnewaska trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Lake Minnewaska Carriage Road (Red), Town of Rochester, Ulster County, New York, United States (41.72806 -74.23697)

End: Hamilton Point Trail, Town of Rochester, Ulster County, New York, United States (41.72863 -74.23726)

Coordinates: 41.69426 -74.24903 41.72863 -74.22595

Topography: Ulster County topographic map, elevation, terrain

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Gertrude's Nose Loop via Millbrook Mountain

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Minnewaska State Park Preserve. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Forest #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 7.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,001 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,791 ft

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Distance: 49.6 mi • Elevation gain: 3,622 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,348 ft

Gear up for your next adventure:

🍳Camping Cook Set - Complete cookware for outdoor meals
🧣Hiking Neck Gaiter - Multi‑use neck protection for outdoor weather
😴Insulated Sleeping Pads - Compact and warm pads for high-elevation camping
🌡️Handheld Weather Meters - Measure wind, temp, and pressure for safe mountain travel
Camping Coffee Makers - Enjoy premium coffee at the summit or campsite

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